Driver stress and distractions: an information sheet for fleet managers
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Explains common causes of stress and distraction for drivers and how these factors can increase the risk of being involved in a fatal or serious crash. Looks at policies and procedures managers can employ to reduce the risks and encourage drivers to remain focussed on the road. Includes case studies.
Document History
Produced by the Fleet Safety Forum which is a division of Brake - the Road Safety Charity. This document was produced with funding from the Department for Transport.
Publisher Information
Brake - the Road Safety Charity
Brake is a road safety charity working with organisations across the UK to stop road deaths and injuries, make streets and communities safer, and support people bereaved and seriously injured on roads.
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